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http://hdl.handle.net/11718/1105| Title: | PI motive: a base for development |
| Authors: | Khandwalla, Pradip N. |
| Keywords: | Pioneering innovating motive |
| Issue Date: | 13-Mar-2010 |
| Series/Report no.: | WP;1985/558 |
| Abstract: | The paper presents the relevance, conceptual foundations, and operational measure of an important otive of professionals, and one that may be critical for socio-economic transformation. It is labelled the pioneering-innovating (PI) motive. The strength of the PI motive is assessed vis-a-vis five other motives for a sample of 750 professionals and professionals-in-the-making. Five hypotheses concerning the PI motive are tested. Four are supported while one receives mixed support. Several implications of the findings are discussed. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/11718/1105 |
| Appears in Collections: | Working Papers |
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